Julius Edwards has been named president of Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor. He will begin April 1. Edwards currently serves as a vice president at Ivy Tech Community College.
“Dr. Edwards has outstanding experience leading initiatives that are directly tied to our priorities at Maine’s community colleges,” said Maine Community College System President David Daigler, noting Edwards’ work in aligning academic programs with industry trends, developing short-term workforce training in high-demand industries, and finding innovative ways to improve student experience and outcomes.
Edwards has a doctorate in higher education leadership from Indiana State University, a master’s in business administration from Indiana Wesleyan University, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from Indiana University and Pursue University at Indianapolis.
